This is the Unicode character TAMIL SIGN ANUSVARA, code point U+0B82 (decimal 2946) in the Tamil block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ஂ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 AE 82.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0B82 |
| Decimal | 2946 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 AE 82 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0B82 |
| UTF-32 | 00000B82 |
| HTML decimal | ஂ |
| HTML hex | ஂ |
| CSS | \B82 |
| JavaScript | \u0B82 |
| JSON | \u0B82 |
| Python | \u0B82 |
| Python by name | \N{TAMIL SIGN ANUSVARA} |
| Java, C# | \u0B82 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{B82} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0B82 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%AE%82 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | TAMIL SIGN ANUSVARA |
| Code point | U+0B82 (decimal 2946) |
| Block | Tamil (U+0B80–U+0BFF) |
| General category | Mn: Non-spacing mark |
| Script | Tamil |
| Bidirectional class | NSM: Non-spacing mark |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Tamil
- ஃ U+0B83 Tamil Sign Visarga
- அ U+0B85 Tamil Letter A
- ஆ U+0B86 Tamil Letter Aa
- இ U+0B87 Tamil Letter I
- ஈ U+0B88 Tamil Letter Ii
- உ U+0B89 Tamil Letter U
- ஊ U+0B8A Tamil Letter Uu
- எ U+0B8E Tamil Letter E
All 72 characters: Tamil.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for TAMIL SIGN ANUSVARA?
- Use ஂ (decimal) or ஂ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0B82?
- E0 AE 82 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%AE%82.
- How do I write U+0B82 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0B82. Python: \u0B82.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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